Tag: Attorneys General

Alabama AG Luther Strange sworn in to replace Sessions in the Senate

Susan Ferrechio · February 9, 2017 7:13 pm

Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange has been named Thursday to the U.S. Senate seat left empty by Jeff Sessions. (AP Photo/Molly Riley, File)

Alabama AG picked to take Sessions’ seat in the Senate

Susan Ferrechio, Pete Kasperowicz · February 9, 2017 1:27 pm

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., followed up Alabama Sen. Jeff Sessions' confirmation as attorney general with a message of defiance to the country's top attorney. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Warren: My Sessions Senate silencing was ‘just the beginning’

Anna Giaritelli · February 9, 2017 4:11 am

The Republican-controlled Senate ruled Tuesday that Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., was in violation of Senate rules.(AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Graham: Senate silencing of Warren was ‘long overdue’

Caitlin Yilek · February 9, 2017 2:07 am

"I have an interest in law enforcement. I have an interest in the rule of law," said Jeff Sessions. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Sessions resigns from Senate to be AG: ‘This is a special honor’

Kelly Cohen · February 9, 2017 1:28 am

Sessions Confirmed as Attorney General

Jim Swift · February 9, 2017 12:25 am

Democrats changed the rules in 2013 so that only a simple majority is needed to approve a president's Cabinet nominees, and the Senate confirmed Sessions in a party-line vote. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

Jeff Sessions confirmed as Trump’s attorney general

Kelly Cohen · February 9, 2017 12:20 am

Political analysts are predicting Alabama's Republican attorney general, Luther Strange will fill the U.S. Senate seat that will be left vacant after Sen. Jeff Sessions is confirmed as attorney general Wednesday evening. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)

Alabama attorney general favored to succeed Sessions

Susan Ferrechio · February 8, 2017 10:45 pm

Coretta Scott King, widow of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., is shown in 1970. (AP Photo)

Spicer: ‘I can only hope’ Coretta Scott King would support Sessions

Sarah Bedford · February 8, 2017 8:16 pm

Niece of MLK: Coretta Scott King would agree Sessions has done some ‘good work’

Kyle Feldscher · February 8, 2017 8:01 pm

Holding a transcript of her speech, Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren reacts to being rebuked by the Senate leadership and accused of impugning a fellow senator. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Senate Democrats allowed to read Coretta Scott King’s letter on Senate floor

Kelly Cohen · February 8, 2017 3:42 pm

Sen. Jeff Sessions will pledge to protect the most vulnerable Americans, including blacks and members of the LGBT community. (AP Photo/Molly Riley)

Police organizations can’t wait for Attorney General Jeff Sessions

Susan Crabtree · February 8, 2017 5:41 am